STV Group

Geotechnical Engineering Specialist

STV Group$91K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical focus; Master's preferred.
  • At least 2 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required or obtainable within a year.
  • Skilled in geotechnical analysis software like gINT, SLOPE/W, LPILE, and PLAXIS 2D/3D.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reports.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct geotechnical investigations and site assessments for projects.
  • Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditions; prepare detailed reports.
  • Perform calculations for foundations, retaining structures, and slope stability.
  • Offer technical support during construction phases and resolve challenges.
  • Assist in creating engineering reports, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Collaborate with teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to meet project goals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
  • 401(k) plan with retirement counseling support.
  • Paid Time Off starting at 16 days plus 9 paid holidays.
  • Parental leave and back-up dependent care options.
  • Support for continuing education and professional licensure.
Full Job Description
STV is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Specialist for our Geotechnical department at our Boston, MA office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct geotechnical investigations, site assessments, and subsurface explorations to support infrastructure, transportation, and building projects.
  • Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater conditions and prepare detailed geotechnical reports with design recommendations.
  • Perform geotechnical design calculations for foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, and ground improvement techniques.
  • Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing submittals, performing field observations, and resolving geotechnical challenges.
  • Assist in preparing geotechnical engineering reports, specifications, and contract documents to support design and construction.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project objectives and compliance standards are met.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering; Master's degree or higher preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of geotechnical engineering experience supporting transportation, infrastructure, and building projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain within one year.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical analysis software (e.g., gINT, SLOPE/W, LPILE, PLAXIS 2D or 3D) and standard office applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, concise technical reports and presentations.


Compensation Range:
$91,976.90 - $105,116.46

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

About STV Group

STV Group is a multidisciplinary engineering, architectural, and construction management company based in New York City. The company provides a wide range of services, including planning, design, construction management, and program management. STV Group has worked on a variety of high-profile projects, including the Second Avenue Subway in New York City, the San Francisco International Airport, and the Los Angeles International Airport. The company has approximately 2,000 employees and operates offices throughout the United States and Canada.
Learn more about STV Group
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1912

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